Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

5V8VC5327FM503238

Not yet decoded
Carriers run under2
12 mo
Inspections2
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 2
First seenMay 28, 2025
TX
Last seenMay 18, 2026
KY
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 12 months
A unit that bounces between many operators can indicate slip-seating, heavy sub-haul, or double-brokering. Review the carrier timeline below for load integrity — context for human judgment, not a verdict.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

This VIN has not been decoded yet — the unit's carrier, inspection and plate history below is reconstructed from the FMCSA inspection feed regardless.

Decode evidence & sources

Deterministic structure

These fields come directly from VIN positions and the published checksum calculation, with zero store IO.

World manufacturer identifier
5V8

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
VC532

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
7 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 7.

Model year candidates
1985 or 2015

Position 10 repeats every 30 years; both candidates are retained and neither is silently selected.

North American serial sequence
503238

Deterministic · positions 12–17 for a North American WMI.

Sourced platform inference

The prefix store publishes only at support ≥ 3 and purity ≥ 90%. Prefix confidence is shown beside every established platform claim.

Make
VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)

Prefix basis · 8,513 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)

Prefix basis · 8,513 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Not established

No sourced model-line label is established.

No source established for this field.

Generation
Not established

No sourced generation label is established.

No source established for this field.

Cab type
Not established

No sourced cab label is established.

No source established for this field.

Not established

  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · May 28, 2025 – May 18, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 18, 2026KYI · Full8OOSMAPLES TRUCKING INC 706790A030347/AL
May 28, 2025TXIII · Driver-only1EARLY TRUCKING COMPANY INC 2513903022872/ME
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MAPLES TRUCKING INC706790May 18, 2026May 18, 20261AL
EARLY TRUCKING COMPANY INC251390May 28, 2025May 28, 20251GA
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
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Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
A030347ALMAPLES TRUCKING INCMay 18, 2026May 18, 20261
3022872MEEARLY TRUCKING COMPANY INCMay 28, 2025May 28, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC